FRESH BAKED CRISPY SUNFLOWER ROLLS
The traditional Danish weekend breakfast always consists of fresh baked morning rolls from the bakery. The Danes traditionally eat the rolls with butter, cheese, and/or jam. We call them “rundstykker”,...
View ArticleFINNISH PANCAKE
When it comes to making brunch, one of my simple pleasures is cooking something that looks and tastes great, but is really easy to make. It’s hard not to love pancakes for brunch, but if you are like...
View ArticlePAN GRILLED ZUCCHINI PIZZA
It’s hard to not love a good pizza. I admit that when I eat out I usually go for the more traditional versions with tomato sauce and very few toppings, because it is hard to go wrong with simple, fresh...
View ArticleCREAMY BLACK BEANS
Black beans have become one of our favorite dishes at home after finally finding the right combination of spices and the perfect cooking time. I have tried many different recipes back in the days but...
View ArticleCHICKEN SPINACH LASAGNA
It’s been awhile since I posted a recipe on my blog. I have to admit that it has been hard to juggle with a newborn, and a constant flow of family and friends visiting to see my baby boy Ike. Finding...
View ArticleBAKED & BROILED WILD SALMON
Salmon was not among my top favorite fish perhaps because I was very particular of how the salmon was cooked. It was either too dry or too fishy for my taste. It wasn’t until my good friend Silas...
View ArticlePICKLED RED ONIONS
Somehow this little side dish is always a hit because sometimes you just need a little bit of something pickled. Red onions are of course always great with a burger or at home we like to eat it on...
View ArticleSPICY SWEET POTATO AND BLACK BEAN ENCHILADAS
I usually always cook for my friends when they stop by but when my good friend TB wanted to stop by I asked her to help me as my energy wasn’t quite as high since I was big and pregnant at the time. TB...
View ArticleGLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE BALLS
These little gluten-free energy balls are great if you are craving for something sweet. They are made without added processed sugar, with the sweetness added from dates, shredded coconut, and dark...
View ArticleHEALTHY BANANA PANCAKES
My little boy had a long picky eating period and right until he turned one he completely denied using his own fingers to eat and he only wanted to eat from a spoon. When he started walking just a week...
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